Virginia Tech researchers have shown that memory loss in aging may be reversible. Using CRISPR tools, they corrected molecular disruptions in the hippocampus and amygdala, restoring memory in older ...

Genetically modified organisms, also known as GMOs, have been a hot topic of conversation among researchers, producers, ...

We have written about the promise of gene therapy to correct genetic disease many times. An exciting development happened ...

Late last year, dozens of researchers spanning thousands of miles banded together in a race to save one baby boy’s life. The result was a world first: a cutting-edge, gene-editing therapy fashioned ...

The grantmaking organization Open Philanthropy has awarded funding for a University of California San Diego technology ...

Key market opportunities for Cas12 proteins include rising government investments in biotech, increased demand for ...

Learn why research that continues to look for new substrate alternatives is essential to the future of growing.

Recognized in the Biotechnology category of the 2025 Top Innovations contest, small Cas12l nucleases are versatile, ...

Most current approaches rely on adding nuclear localization signal (NLS) motifs to the ends of Cas9 to facilitate nuclear entry. However, this method is inefficient, and much of the Cas9 that is ...

In a first for adults in Singapore, scientists are conducting gene editing trials on heart patients to correct defects at ...

The company said this enables editing of most of the human genome. Feng Zhang, co-founder of Arbor Biotechnologies, made an innovative contribution to the applicability of CRISPR-Cas–based ...

The inaugural TCCI AI-Driven Science Symposium was held in San Francisco from Monday to Tuesday, bringing together three ...